The Sustainability and Earth Summer Undergraduate Research Program (SESUR) is a 10-week summer research program for Stanford undergraduates, from any area of study, who want to learn more about environmental science and the planet we live on. Students find a project – or propose one of their own – and work with a faculty member from the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences in the lab or in the field (or remotely) through the summer.

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